Monroe Police say two Alabama football players were arrested in Forsythe Park with marijuana and guns in their vehicle, one of the weapons was allegedly stolen. Cameron Robinson and Hootie Jones were taken into custody this morning. KTVE-TV sports director Gene Ponti…
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Both Robinson and Jones were high school football stars in the area.

A Senate committee has delayed a vote on the so-called Sanctuary Cities Bill, which would penalize jurisdictions that do not follow federal immigration law without a court order. Metairie Senator Danny Martiny has concerns….
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Martiny says the Attorney General would have a lot of power in determing which locations are a Sanctuary City and those cities could be prohibited from borrowing money for large construction projects.

A 17-year-old Sulphur teen is behind bars for a fatal stabbing that occurred outside the home of the victims. 69-year-old Robert Anderson was killed and his 57-year-old wife is said to be in critical condition. Calcasieu Parish Sheriff Tony Mancuso…
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Mancuso says Antonieo Smith was inside the Anderson’s home before he stabbed the victims. And the sheriff says Smith knew the Andersons.

Public and charter school students could be required to learn cursive writing, as a bill to mandate script is moving through the legislature without much opposition. Hammond Representative Chris Broadwater says kids need to learn to cursive, so they can read historic documents…:
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The bill, which has passed the Senate, heads to the House floor.